Red-backed Shrike

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Red-backed Shrike	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Lanius collurio	Scientific name
	Passeriformes	Order
	Laniidae	Family
	17 cm	Length
	Range	Habitat - Altitude - Range
	3 - 6 eggs	Clutch
	Arthropods, larvae & small vertebrates.	Food
	Fierce killer of smaller creaures, it skewers them on thorns until it is ready to eat them.	Habits
	5493 - TSN: 560720	World Number
	Least concern.	Status

Male

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Red-backed Shrike Marc de Bont Bugisi, Shinyanga region Tanzania XC33991

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Female

Afrikaans: Rooiruglaksman
Arabic: الرماني والكتبي والقفصي, الصرد أحمر الظهر
Asturian: Alcaudón Roxu, Esfoyador Bermeyu
Azerbaijani: Adi alacəhrə, Julan
Belarusian: Малы грычун
Bulgarian: Червеногърба сврачка
Breton: Ar big-spern kein ruz
Catalan: Capsigrany roig, Escorxador
Catalan (Balears): Capsigrany roig
Czech: Tuhýk obecný, Ťuhýk obecný, uhýk obecný
Welsh: Cigydd cefngoch
Danish: Rødrygget tornskade
German: Isabellwürger, Neuntoeter, Neuntöter, Rotrückiger Würger
Greek: Αετομάχος
English: Common Shrike, Redbacked Shrike, Red-backed Shrike, Red-necked shrike
Esperanto: ru^gdorsa lanio, Ruĝdorsa lanio
Spanish: Alcaudón colirrojo, Alcaudón de Dorso Rojo, Alcaudon Dorsirrojo, Alcaudón Dorsirrojo
Estonian: Punaselg-ogija, Punaselg-õgija
Basque: Antzandobi arrunt, Antzandobi arrunta, Escorxador
Finnish: Pikkulepinkäinen, Valko-Pikkulepinkäinen
Faroese: Morbøkutur tyrningur
French: Écorcheur, Pie-grièche écorcheur, Pie-grièche ècorcheur
Irish: Scréachán Droimrua
Gaelic: Feoladair
Galician: Escorxador , Picanzo vermello
Manx: Buitchoor beg
Hebrew: חנקן אדום גב, חנקן אדום־גב, חנקן אדום-גב
Croatian: Rusi Svracak, Rusi Svračak
Hungarian: Tövisszúró gébics
Armenian: [Sovorakan Shampruk ], Ժուլան, Սովորական Շամփրուկ
Icelandic: Þyrnisvarri
Italian: Averla piccola
Japanese: seakamozu, Seaka-mozu
Japanese: セアカモズ
Georgian: ღაჟო
Kazakh: Жасылбас тағанақ
Korean: 붉은등때까치
Cornish: Kyger keyncough
Kwangali: Nankuwo
Latin: Lanius collurio
Lithuanian: Mečerkė, Mecerškė, Paprastoji medéarkė, Paprastoji medšarke, Paprastoji medšarkė
Latvian: Brūnā čakste
Macedonian: Пепелаво (Обично) свраче
Maltese: Kaċċamendula îamra
Dutch: Grauwe kaluwier, Grauwe Klauwier
Norwegian: Brunryggvarsler, Tornskate
Polish: Dzierzba gąsiorek, gasiorek, Gąsiorek
Portuguese: picanço de dorso vermelho, Picanço-de-dorso-ruivo, Picanço-de-dorso-vermelho, Picanço-do-dorso-vermelho
Romansh: Pitgaspina brin
Russian: Жулан обыкновенный, Обыкновенный жулан, Сорокопут-жулан
Scots: Feoladair
Slovak: strakoš červenochrbtý, strakoš obycajný , Strakoš obyčajný
Slovenian: rjavi srakoper
Albanian: Larashi kurrizkuq
Serbian: Obican (rusi) svracak, Obican svracak, Običan svračak, Rusi svrača)k, rusi svracak, rusi svračak, Обичан (Руси) сврачак, Обичан сврачак, Руси сврачак
Siswant: Civo
Sotho, Southern: Tšemeli
Swedish: Törnskata
Swahili: Mbwigu Mgongo-mwekundu
Turkish: Kırmızı-sırtlı çekirge Kuşu, Kızıl Sırtlı Örümcekkuşu, Kızılsırtlı örümcekkuşu, Kızıl-sırtlı Örümcekkuşu, kyzyl syrtly örümcekkuşu
Tsonga: Mghubhana lokhulu
Ukrainian: Сорокопуд терновий , Сорокопуд-жулан, Терновий сорокопуд
Xhosa: Ihlolo
Chinese: [hong-bei bolao], 紅背伯勞, 红背伯劳

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